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Back in August, PHS president Drew Becher received a call from Michael Callahan, executive editor of Philadelphia magazine. Michael needed new venues to shoot some of the magazine’s beautiful spreads and figured (correctly) that Drew could offer some promising leads. Without hesitation, Drew listed a dozen or so locations—Philadelphia is the cradle of horticulture, after […]
One of the benefits of working in horticulture is that it’s easy to combine business with pleasure. When PHS president Drew Becher went to visit family in Texas this summer, he easily convinced his kin to take a trip to the Dallas Arboretum. The beautiful 66-acre site is currently extra beautiful thanks to an art […]
PHS has planned some incredible trips to New York in October, and there are a few spots left for the trip to public spaces that have transformed neighborhoods in northern Manhattan on Monday, October 22, from 8:00 am to 7:00 pm. This coach trip will be led by celebrated public garden designer Lynden Miller and […]
The quintessential recipe for a stunning magazine spread can be found in the April 2012 issue of Philadelphia magazine, where writer Emily Goulet profiles the 1926 English Tudor home of PHS President Drew Becher. With gorgeous gardens and an elegantly decorated interior featuring the perfect furnishings and accessories, it’s difficult to believe the Chestnut Hill home […]
PHS president Drew Becher has big plans for 2012 and beyond, and you can hear about them in person on Sunday, February 5 when Drew speaks at the Gershman Y. This special spring brunch with Drew focuses on the transformative work PHS is doing in the Philadelphia region through programs like City Harvest and Plant […]
I am very pleased to announce that The Power Shift has selected PHS president Drew Becher as the recipient of its 2011 Arts & Culture Award. The Power Shift is an organization that helps to promote industry leadership, specifically within the 25-44 age group. The Power Shift also helps in professional development and provides networking […]
October 4, 2012 by Daniel
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